Pune: Retired ACP Dies During Sinhagad Fort Trek Despite Doctor Friend’s Efforts
A retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Rajkumar Gaikwad, died of a severe heart attack while trekking on Sinhagad Fort. Despite the immediate first aid provided by a doctor friend, Gaikwad could not be saved.
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According to the information given by the police, Rajkumar Gaikwad, who is originally from Pune and currently lives in Market Yard, had gone trekking to Sinhagad Fort with his friends. While climbing Sinhagad Fort, he suddenly started feeling pain in his chest. This was noticed by his friends. A doctor friend was also with him.
Therefore, the said doctor friend initially gave first aid to Gaikwad there and then admitted him to a nearby private hospital. However, the doctors told them that Gaikwad had died before treatment. Gaikwad's other colleagues were shocked to learn that the friend who had accompanied them on the trek had passed away.
Rajkumar Gaikwad was a person of amiable nature. He had served in many police stations in Pune. He had served as a senior police inspector at Swargate police station. He had also worked in places like Mumbai. Gaikwad's death has brought a mountain of grief to the family.
Meanwhile, the Haveli police have registered a case of accidental death after conducting a panchnama in this case. The incident has left the local police community and Gaikwad's friends and family in deep sorrow, as he was known for his dedication and friendly nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Rajkumar Gaikwad?
Rajkumar Gaikwad was a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) from Pune. He was 62 years old and was known for his amiable nature and dedicated service in various police stations in Pune and Mumbai.
What happened to Rajkumar Gaikwad?
Rajkumar Gaikwad died of a severe heart attack while trekking on Sinhagad Fort. Despite immediate first aid provided by a doctor friend, he could not be saved and passed away before reaching the hospital.
Where did the incident take place?
The incident took place on Sinhagad Fort, a popular trekking destination near Pune, India.
What is the role of the Haveli police in this case?
The Haveli police have registered a case of accidental death and conducted a panchnama (a legal document prepared by the police in case of a sudden or unnatural death) in this case.
How did the community react to this incident?
The incident has brought deep sorrow to the local police community and Gaikwad's friends and family. Gaikwad was known for his dedication and friendly nature, and his passing has left many in grief.
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